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Author:Eliot, George
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Author:Eliot, George
Summary:In rural nineteenth-century England, a weaver, lonely and embittered at the unjust treatment he has received from people he considered to be his friends, finds his only solace in money until he ina
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Author:Eliot, George
Summary:Sisters Dorothea and Cecilia live in genteel poverty in an English village.
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Summary:Hailed for its sympathetic and accurate rendering of nineteenth-century English pastoral life, Adam Bede was George Eliot's first full-length novel and a bestseller from the moment of publicat
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Author:Eliot, George
Summary:"Through Dorothea and other townsfolk, Eliot shows how various human passions interrelate with Victorian society."--Container.
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Author:FRANCIS, Dick
Summary:John Kendall agrees to write the biography of a National Hunt racehorse trainer.
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Author:FRANCIS, Dick
Summary:An entertaining story combining horse racing, detection, suspense and a sensitive study of human relationships.
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Summary:Thriller set in the world of horse racing, Thomas Lyon, a film director, finds himself caught in a moral dilemma when a close friend confesses to him on his deathbed, mistaking Thomas for a priest.
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Author:FRANCIS, Dick
Summary:Perry Stuart, TV meteorologist lives a calm and ordered life. That is, until a fellow forecaster offers him a Caribbean hurricane-chasing ride in a small aeroplane as a holiday diversion.
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Author:FRANCIS, Dick
Summary:When jockey Martin Stukely dies following a fall at Cheltenham races, he accidentally embroils Gerard Logan in a perilous search for a stolen video tape.
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Author:FRANCIS, Dick
Summary:Autobiography of one time Queen Mother's steeplechase jockey, now a well known thriller writer.
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Summary:Another thriller set in the world of horse racing by this best-selling author.
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Summary:Living in his remote Scottish eyrie Alexander Kinloch is used to seeing hikers. But unlike his usual visitors, they are not asking for a cup of tea or directions.
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Summary:Kit Fielding's patron, Princess Casilia, is in trouble.
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Summary:About family relationships and about the use and abuse of power as champion jockey Kit Fielding seeks to defend his sister and her husband (a race horse trainer) from a spiteful newspaper campaign.
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